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April 7, 2025, by Laura Nicholson

Digital Accessibility Conference DigAcc25! – Call for papers

We are delighted to announce the third international Digital Accessibility Conference, which is happening in June 25th, 2025! This event has become a key date in the digital accessibility calendar and has been very well received. DigAcc25 will be an online, distributed conference, bringing together practitioners from across the sector and beyond.

You can help us build on the success of previous years by Registering your interest and spreading the word to friends and colleagues. The call for papers is now open! We invite you to explore this year’s theme, ‘Towards Institutional Maturity, and its related subthemes. Explore the ideas, share your insights, and contribute by submitting a proposal. This year’s theme emphasises the importance of advancing digital accessibility beyond mere compliance to create sustainable, inclusive practices within higher education institutions.

What to expect

The conference features an engaging array of information sharing delivered by a range of experts from various institutions who are all keen to share their ideas and experiences of digital accessibility. We have a varied delivery style, including,

  • Posters: Posters will be online, and each one will be accompanied by a video summarising its content.
  • Lightning Talks: These brief presentations, lasting about six minutes, will introduce a key idea or summarise project outcomes.
  • Short Papers: Presentations of short papers will be around 15 minutes long, followed by a few minutes for questions and answers.
  • Round Table Discussions: These 30-minute discussions will provide ample time for in-depth debate.

For a more detailed overview of the event and subthemes, please see Welcome to DigAcc25!

Join us to shape the future of Digital Accessibility

We look forward to welcoming and bringing together everyone with a keen interest in digital accessibility! So, if you’re a professional or new to the field, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and drive meaningful change. Please do register for the event or submit a proposal and join us for an inspiring day of learning, networking, and collaboration as we explore the latest innovations and insights in digital accessibility. The deadline for proposals is Friday, 16th May.

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